Demand for compact sporty utility vehicles (SUVs) is continuously increasing in the Indian market. Most people are opting for an affordable compact SUV instead of expensive hatchback cars. In the last few years, more than one new model has been introduced in this segment in the country market, which customers are enjoying a lot.

Maruti Brezza has been the best selling vehicle in this segment for a long time, but in the last April, there has been a big change in the sales chart. Hyundai Venue has outperformed the Brezza in terms of sales. If you are also thinking of buying an affordable compact SUV, then this article will prove to be very useful for you. So let us know about the top 5 compact SUVs in the country, which have flagged their success in the sales charts.

1) – Hyundai Venue:

South Korean company Hyundai’s compact SUV Venue has become the country’s most sold compact SUV in the past April. During this period, the company has sold 11,245 units, which was 10,722 units in the previous month. However, its sales have fallen by 5%. This SUV is also available in the market with two petrol and one diesel engine. It is priced between Rs 6.92 lakh to Rs 11.76 lakh and in general the SUV offers mileage ranging from 17.52 to 23.7 km per liter. The company offers features such as an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, sunroof, cruise control, 6 airbags, electronic stability control and anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD).

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2) – Maruti Brezza:

Maruti Suzuki’s Vitara Brezza has been the most sold vehicle in this segment, but it has slipped to the second position in April. The company sold 11,220 units of it, which was 11,274 units in the previous March. Its sales are just 25 units less than the Venue. The company has used a 1.5 liter capacity petrol engine. It gets a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with dual front airbags, rain sensing wipers, speed alerts, rear parking sensors, anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake force distribution (EBD). It costs between Rs 7.51 lakh to Rs 11.41 lakh and in general it gives mileage ranging from 17 to 18 km per mile.

3) – Kia Sonet:

Kiya Motor’s sonnet became the third most sold compact SUV in the country in April. However, its sales have fallen by almost 9 percent compared to the month of March. Last April, the company has sold a total of 7,724 units of this SUV. Which was 8,498 units in the month of March. It has features like 10.25 inch touchscreen infotainment with Uvo connectivity system, 6 airbags, vehicle stability management, anti lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake force distribution (EBD). This SUV is available for sale with two petrol and one diesel engine. It costs between Rs 6.79 lakh and Rs 13.35 lakh and in general it gives mileage ranging from 18 to 24 kilometers per liter.

4) – Tata Nexon:

The country’s safest SUV Tata Nexon has become the fourth most sold compact SUV in the country. The company has sold 6,938 units in the month of April, which is 20% lower than the 8,683 units sold in the previous March. The company has used a 1.2 liter capacity turbo charged petrol engine and 1.5 liter capacity turbo charged diesel engine in this SUV. It has features such as tire pressure monitoring, auto AC, cruise control, dual front airbags, rear parking sensors, anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic stability program (ESP), child seat ISOFIX, speed alert system. It is priced between Rs 7.09 lakh to Rs 12.79 lakh. Its petrol variant gives a mileage of 16 km and diesel variant up to 22 km per liter.

5) – Mahindra XUV300:

The Mahindra XUV300 is the fifth most sold compact SUV in the month of April. The company introduced this car for the first time in the year 2019. Sales of this SUV have shown a 60% increase over the month of March. Its 4,144 units were sold in the previous April, compared to 2,587 units in the previous March. In its petrol version, the company has used 1.2 liter turbo and 1.5 liter engine in diesel version. It also has 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system connectivity features. Its price is between Rs 7.95 lakh to Rs 13.09 lakh. Its petrol model gives a mileage of 17 km per liter and diesel model 20.0 km per liter.